Color

#a897aa

#a897aa
hex#a897aa
rgbrgb(168, 151, 170)
hslhsl(294, 10%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.697 0.033 322.6)
Closest name: Machinery (#9999aa)Relative luminance 0.3336

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#99aa97

#9f97aa · #aa97a3

#aaa897 · #97aaa8

Split-complementary

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#a3aa97 · #97aa9f

#aa9f97 · #99aa97 · #97a3aa

Contrast

#a897aa as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.74:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #846e87 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #635365 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7:1)
Aaon black
7.67:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #a897aa as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a897aa
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a897aa and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a897aa-c19fc0-9fcb62-2d1f29-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md